Wes Thompson's Journey: From Music Leader to Church Planter
We just decided then, like we're going to plant a church man.
Ever wonder how a college music leader ends up founding a community that transforms lives? In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', Wes Thompson opens up about his incredible journey from leading music at college to planting a church and establishing The Refuge community. Wes dives into the pivotal moments that ignited his passion for church planting, the hurdles he faced, and the unwavering role of faith and community in his path to recovery.
Imagine leaving a job you love, moving away from family and friends, and starting something entirely new. Wes did just that, driven by a desire to make a bigger impact on people's lives. He shares how his faith and the support of his wife and community became his anchor during these challenging times. The Refuge was born out of Wes's vision to create a safe haven where people could come together and support each other in their healing journeys.
His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is not a solo endeavor but one that thrives on community support. Faith played a crucial role in Wes's journey, providing him with strength and purpose. His experiences highlight how spirituality can be a guiding force in overcoming obstacles and finding hope. If you're battling addiction or unwanted behaviors, Wes's story is a beacon of hope. It shows that with faith and the support of others, recovery is within reach.
Tune in to 'Relational Recovery' to hear Wes Thompson's inspiring tale of faith, transformation, and the birth of The Refuge community.